Bilingual Mental Health Therapist (Spanish)

Company: Western Youth Services
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

*Bilingual Mental Health Therapist/Clinician*Western Youth Services is a leading expert in childrens mental health and wellness solutions. As a hub of childrens mental health in Orange County, weve been providing services and programs for our community for over 50 years. Our passionate and dedicated staff deliver services and programs that prevent, treat and heal our kids and families and increase their ability to live full and productive lives. If this sounds like you, and you meet the qualifications for this position, please send us your resume.The Mental Health Therapist/Clinician will deliver clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, case management, consultation, crisis intervention and collateral treatment to Western Youth Services clients.*Bilingual Mental Health Therapist/Clinician Responsibilities:** Meet all regulatory and Agency requirements regarding the documentation of clinical services.* Collaborates in the achievement of the goals and objectives established by the Agency, and tracks progress toward expectations set forth to ensure adherence.* Responsible for producing, submitting, and correcting all corresponding service documentation by agency and Medi-Cal and Cal Aim guidelines and timelines.* Attends meetings and training to advance knowledge of evidenced based practices as agreed upon with the clinical supervisor.* Attends all Child Family Teams and consultations with adjunct providers such as Peer Support Specialist and Therapeutic Behavioral Coach.* Provides services in the clinic and or field when clinically appropriate. Completes all recertifications and renewals set forth by county guidelines.* This is a DSH producing position.*Bilingual Mental Health Therapist/Clinician Minimum Qualifications:** Masters degree in social work (MSW) and BBS registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker; or a masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and registration as Marriage and Family Therapy Intern or Associate Licensed Professional Counselor (APCC).* Desired licensure or progress toward licensure in an appropriate field.* Two years clinical experience working with adolescents, children, and their families.* Working knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation requirements and attention to detail.* Demonstrated ability to monitor Medi-Cal compliance.* Read, analyze, and interpret medical assessments, county requirements and regulations; write clear and concise reports and business correspondence; effectively present information in varied situations, effectively respond to questions from managers, clients, families, contract entities, and other community representatives; to relate and understand various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds within a multicultural environment; organize and manage multiple priorities.* Dependable and reliable.* Awareness and participation in WYS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity initiatives.* Defines and solves practical problems.* Computer literate with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, and database skills.* *Bilingual in Spanish required.**Salary:* from $74,365.00 annually*Benefits:* Comprehensive employee benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and 403(b) Retirement Incentive & Savings Plan._*Western Youth Services Mission: Advancing awareness, cultivating success, and strengthening communities through integrated mental health services for children, youth, and families. *__*Western Youth Services (WYS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. WYS values and promotes a culture of inclusivity and belonging, one that embraces the contributions of richly diverse disciplines and perspectives of all employees and staff. *__HCA1_Job Type: Full-timePay: From $74,365.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Referral programSchedule:* 8 hour shiftEducation:* Master's (Required)Language:* Spanish (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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